Djibouti climate
World Climates covers 1 place in Djibouti. Djibouti has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh).
Climate of Djibouti at a glance
The year average in Djibouti is 30 °C87 °F. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 40 °C103 °F. The coldest is January, with an average low of 22 °C72 °F. About 235 mm9.3 in of precipitation falls in a year. April is the wettest month and January the driest. By our comfort score, the best months to visit are December–February.
Frequently asked questions
How many places in Djibouti does this site cover?
World Climates has climate data for one place in Djibouti: Djibouti. Its page has monthly averages for temperature, rainfall, humidity and daylight.
What is the warmest month in Djibouti?
July is the warmest month, with an average high of 40 °C103 °F. January is the coldest, with an average low of 22 °C72 °F.
When does it rain the most in Djibouti?
April is the wettest month, with about 51 mm2.0 in of precipitation. The yearly total is about 235 mm9.3 in.
When is the best time to visit Djibouti?
By our comfort score, the most comfortable months are December–February. The score is based on long-term averages, not on a forecast.
Climate of every place in Djibouti
| Place | Year | Max high | Min low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 30 | 40 | 22 | 235 |
Year = annual mean temperature; max high = average high of the warmest month; min low = average low of the coldest month; precip. = annual total. Temperatures in °C°F, precipitation in mminches. Sorted by population.
Other cities over 100,000 people
These cities share a NASA POWER grid cell with a larger place, so their averages are shown on that page:
- Balbala → data of Djibouti
Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001–2025 (MERRA-2 reanalysis, CERES satellite data) — grid-cell averages, not station records. Sources and method.